# Distance from Bambari (BBY) to Kigali (KGL)

> 1,366 km · estimated flight time 3h · Short-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 1,366 km / 849 mi / 738 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 3h
- **Heading**: 129° (southeast)
- **Return heading**: 310° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Short-haul
- **Type**: International (Central African Republic) → Rwanda
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 00:12 in Bambari, it's 01:12 in Kigali)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,310 ft (KGL is higher than BBY)

## Airports

### [Bambari Airport (BBY)](https://flightduration.online/airport/bby-bambari-bambari-airport/1ef266de-d804-6ab8-93af-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Bambari, Central African Republic
- ICAO: FEFM
- Timezone: Africa/Bangui
- Coordinates: 5.850000, 20.650000
- Elevation: 1,549 ft

### [Kigali International Airport (KGL)](https://flightduration.online/airport/kgl-kigali-kigali-international-airport/1ef266de-ed97-6010-83f9-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kigali, Rwanda
- ICAO: HRYR
- Timezone: Africa/Kigali
- Coordinates: -1.970000, 30.140000
- Elevation: 4,859 ft

## Route notes

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

Time-zone information: When it's 00:12 in Bambari, it's 01:12 in Kigali.

## Related

- [Bambari Airport (BBY)](https://flightduration.online/airport/bby-bambari-bambari-airport/1ef266de-d804-6ab8-93af-06bb2780ed98)
- [Kigali International Airport (KGL)](https://flightduration.online/airport/kgl-kigali-kigali-international-airport/1ef266de-ed97-6010-83f9-06bb2780ed98)
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